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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

Procurement Agent Everett, WA Long Term Contract Integrates program, customer, product and in-service strategies into source selection, negotiation and contracting strategies. Negotiates pricing and contract terms and conditions. Prepares and executes negotiated contractual documents and binding agreements. Conducts risk, issues and opportunities management. Manages supply and demand, schedules, supplier quality, delivery and financial performance. Initiates and executes supplier improvement activities and integrates results into contracting strategies. Day to day: In this role you will be supporting Materials & Standards. You will play a key role in ensuring that our supply chain organization is efficient, effective, and aligned with the overall goals of the organization Requirements: 1. 5+ years of experience of Materials and Standards experience

At Sonos we want to create the ultimate listening experience for our customers and know that it starts by listening to each other. As part of the Sonos team, you'll collaborate with people of all styles, skill sets, and backgrounds to realize our vision while fostering a community where everyone feels included and empowered to do the best work of their lives. This role is a hybrid position. Some roles require an office while others may be done remotely. This position is considered hybrid, allowing for a combination of remote work and in-office collaboration. Qualified applicants must live within commuting distance of our Boston, Seattle or Goleta office locations. What You'll Do Manage supplier relationships and commercial activities such as business and technology reviews, RFQs, and roadmap/strategy discussions. Craft comprehensive commodity and business strategies aimed at maximizing efficiency and driving down costs through strategic initiatives, Lead executive business reviews with internal/ external stakeholders. Establish commodity strategic direction by working with our technical teams, understanding the technical and the necessary business requirements that allow for a competitive advantage and position us for profitable growth. This requires a deep understanding of the supply base, technical needs and cost structures. Build robust supply chains based on product requirements and needs at the most basic levels of our supply chain to ensure that we have a complete and thorough understanding of the Sonos supply chain. Ensure continuity of supply. Set up long-term/ short-term capacity planning with supplier, partner with Operations and Material teams to schedule supply to meet Sonos's component demand. Collaborate with Product design and Engineering teams to review initial specifications of the parts/modules recommend sources to influence technical decisions in early phase of the program. Be able to manage multiple projects in parallel. Evaluate technical and business risks, analyze based on the data and create mitigation plans/alternatives. Need to support management of development builds, materials, and any risk to execute successful ramp in NPI stage. What You'll Need Basic Qualifications: BS degree with strong technical acumen and business understanding. 8+ years work experience in sourcing related field. Ability to toggle between strategic and detail oriented thinking. Top-notch negotiation skills. Ability to influence cross functional teams. Demonstrated ability to apply analytical techniques to problem solving. Strategic thinker and result oriented. Natural leadership competencies; influences others through style and subject matter expertise. An ability to balance business and technical objectives in decision making. Excellent communication/presentation skills. Ability to effectively work in multicultural global business environment. Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor degrees or Master degree in electrical engineering preferred. Travel within US as well as internationally up to 15% of the time. Experience in consumer electronics industry. Established relationships with suppliers and supply chains. General understanding of semiconductor supply chains, manufacturing processes, and silicon platform development. Experience in systems - Arena, Microstrategy, Tableau, SAP. Hands-on experience in any of the following: Electrical Engineering, Semiconductor markets, Pricing strategy for electrical parts. Research shows that some candidates may not apply for roles if they don't meet all the criteria. If you don't have 100% of the skills listed, we strongly encourage you to apply if interested. Visa Sponsorship :Sonos is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this role at this time. We ask that applicants be authorized to work for any US employer, both now and in the future. #LI-Hybrid Your profile will be reviewed and you'll hear from us once we have an update. At Sonos we take the time to hire right and appreciate your patience. The base pay range for this role based off geographic location is: $133,000 and $166,800 The specific pay offered will depend on the candidate's geographic location, as well as qualifications and experience. We apply geographic pay differentials based on the cost of labor in the market. Employees in high-cost locations may be compensated at the upper end of the range, while those in medium or low cost markets may be compensated at the lower end of the range. Your recruiter can provide more details about the specific salary range for your location during the hiring process. Please note that compensation details listed in US job postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. We also offer a comprehensive benefits program with choice and flexibility in mind to help support the health, wealth, and overall well-being of our employees. Regular full time employees in the US are eligible for benefits on day one, including: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance A 401(k) plan with company matching and immediate vesting An Open Time Off policy (OTO) so you have maximum opportunity to disconnect and recharge, with no tenure-based vacation accruals required 80 hours of sick time upon hire, refreshed annually Up to 12 paid holidays per calendar year Sonos offers a generous paid leave program for new parents or to care for a family member with a serious health condition, as well as short- and long-term disability for your own medical condition Company-paid Disability, Life, and AD&D Insurance Voluntary benefits, including Voluntary Life, AD&D, Accident, and Pet Insurance Mental health benefits to support your holistic well-being A generous employee discount program & Sonos Radio HD - on us! Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law. Notice to U.S. Job Applicants: Sonos is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. Sonos is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

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

Supermicro is a Top Tier provider of advanced server, storage, and networking solutions for Data Center, Cloud Computing, Enterprise IT, Hadoop/ Big Data, Hyperscale, HPC and IoT/Embedded customers worldwide. We are the #5 fastest growing company among the Silicon Valley Top 50 technology firms. Our unprecedented global expansion has provided us with the opportunity to offer a large number of new positions to the technology community. We seek talented, passionate, and committed engineers, technologists, and business leaders to join us. Job Summary: Do you thrive in a fast-pace environment? Then Supermicro is looking for you to become part of our "Super Story".We are looking for committed individuals who can bring talent and experience in areas of purchasing, procurement, and inventory control. In this role, you will be responsible for planning and purchasing materials required for current and new products. This position will be based out of our headquarter in San Jose, CA. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Plan and purchase material requirements and ensure flow of materials for ongoing production as well as for new products in development * Prepare, review, place department purchasing requisitions * Maintain computerized purchasing records and paper filing * Monitor and resolve production material shortages * Seek, partner and maintain relationships with reliable outside vendors and suppliers to manage purchase order based on demand * Place order and follow up closely with counterpart CMs to achieve sales demand and fulfillment * Monitor and follow up closely with CM production schedule to ensure on-time delivery and monitor it for prototype projects * Update planning spreadsheets and internal reports on a regular basis * Review and monitor inventory levels against sales ratio and sales forecast; respond to changes in sales trend and sales forecast * Enter purchase transactions precisely and gather both historical and current data * Other projects and tasks may be assigned based on business needs Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management preferred * Minimum of 8 years purchasing and planning experience with contract manufacturers, ideally in computer hardware or server products preferred * Excellent oral and written communication skills. Fluent in Mandarin a plus * Ability to present data and analysis in an organized, clear, and concise manner * Ability to manage multiple projects and tasks simultaneously * Proven ability to research and apply critical information to evaluate product and conduct cost analysis for competitive pricing and positioning * Excellent problem solving skills * Must be comfortable working with cross-functional teams to achieve a common goal * Familiarity with lean principles and JIT environments * APICS Certification a plus * Experience in hardware design or component selection/evaluation strongly desired * Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment * Experience in price negotiations * Ability to maintain highest ethical and professional business conduct Salary Range $100,000 - $133,000 The salary offered will depend on several factors, including your location, level, education, training, specific skills, years of experience, and comparison to other employees already in this role. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation, such as participation in bonus and equity award programs. EEO Statement Supermicro is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity in our employee population. It is the policy of Supermicro to provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or special disabled veteran, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.

Supermicro is a Top Tier provider of advanced server, storage, and networking solutions for Data Center, Cloud Computing, Enterprise IT, Hadoop/ Big Data, Hyperscale, HPC and IoT/Embedded customers worldwide. We are the #5 fastest growing company among the Silicon Valley Top 50 technology firms. Our unprecedented global expansion has provided us with the opportunity to offer a large number of new positions to the technology community. We seek talented, passionate, and committed engineers, technologists, and business leaders to join us. Job Summary: Why This Role Matters: Key Contributor to Growth: Play a pivotal role in driving Supermicro's success by managing the procurement and product management of critical high-valued commodities in a fast-paced industry. Critical Role in Supply Chain Success: You'll ensure the supply of one of the most essential system components, to support production schedules across a very broad and dynamic customer base. Optimize supplier product allocations and in-house stock level: Be able to effectively manage highly volatile sales forecasts will directly impact production and cash flow efficiency. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: What You'll Do: Product Life Cycle Management: Follow up supplier roadmap, supplier product launch and Supermicro's product readiness, to determine SKUs to enable. Set up Supermicro P/Ns and load to sales forecast system. Provide forecasts for suppliers. Work with System PM teams to drive product transitions. Manage End-of -Life and Last-time-Buy. Commodity Management: Manage the end-to-end procurement process for assigned system-level key components of high-value and high-mix. Develop and maintain strategic relationships with suppliers to ensure consistent quality and supply reliability, especially when supply is constrained or demand spikes. Accurately translate the needs of each customer and each project to secure supply allocations, not only for orders on hand but also for potential or drop-in orders, to meet the company's fast growth. Stay on top with product trends and product roadmap, to manage product life and minimize excess and obsolete inventory. Procurement Operations: Collaborate with Program Management teams to support system production plans. Plan and manage procurement activities by issuing POs in a timely manner and tirelessly manage push-and-pull based on production requirements and supplier lead time. Implement strategies for optimizing lead time and mitigating supply shortages. Monitor every PO closely in high-volume environments. Inventory Management: Monitor inventory levels to meet production requirements while minimizing excess inventory and preventing line down. Constantly evaluate and readjust inventory level based on customer types, project wins and product trend changes. Product Cost-Price Competitiveness Analysis: Collect market data and feedback to supplier to ensure best cost structure. Propose pricing strategies to cost /pricing department to achieve best competitiveness and margin equilibrium. Lead or assist with periodic reports and drop-in tasks. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in business, engineering or a related field. An MBA degree in supply chain is highly desirable. Ideally 8 or a minimum of 6 years of experience in procurement, commodity management, or supply chain roles in the technology or hardware manufacturing industry is a must. Some exposure to product management is a plus. Strong knowledge of sourcing and procurement best practices. Proven track record in supplier negotiations and relationship management. Proficiency in inventory planning, supply chain forecasting, and risk mitigation strategies. Strong skills in management and general reporting, which include problem-solving, prioritizing and driving informed decisions in constantly changing environment. What We Offer: Competitive Compensation:Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and paid time off. Professional Growth:Opportunities for learning, development, and career advancement. Impactful Work:Your efforts will contribute directly to Supermicro's success and the creation of leading-edge technology. Collaborative Environment:Be part of a dynamic and supportive team that values innovation and excellence. Salary Range $100,000 - $133,000 The salary offered will depend on several factors, including your location, level, education, training, specific skills, years of experience, and comparison to other employees already in this role. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation, such as participation in bonus and equity award programs. EEO Statement Supermicro is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity in our employee population. It is the policy of Supermicro to provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or special disabled veteran, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.

Supermicro is a Top Tier provider of advanced server, storage, and networking solutions for Data Center, Cloud Computing, Enterprise IT, Hadoop/ Big Data, Hyperscale, HPC and IoT/Embedded customers worldwide. We are the #5 fastest growing company among the Silicon Valley Top 50 technology firms. Our unprecedented global expansion has provided us with the opportunity to offer a large number of new positions to the technology community. We seek talented, passionate, and committed engineers, technologists, and business leaders to join us. Job Summary: Do you thrive in a fast-pace environment? Then Supermicro is looking for you to become part of our "Super Story".We are looking for committed individuals who can bring talent and experience in areas of purchasing, procurement, and inventory control. In this role, you will be responsible for planning and purchasing materials required for current and new products. This position will be based out of our headquarter in San Jose, CA. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Plan and purchase material requirements and ensure flow of materials for ongoing production as well as for new products in development Prepare, review, place department purchasing requisitions Maintain computerized purchasing records and paper filing Monitor and resolve production material shortages Seek, partner and maintain relationships with reliable outside vendors and suppliers to manage purchase order based on demand Update planning spreadsheets and internal reports on a regular basis Review and monitor inventory levels against sales ratio and sales forecast; respond to changes in sales trend and sales forecast Long lead time & unique components management Other projects and tasks may be assigned based on business needs Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Supply Chain Management is required, with a preference for additional Project Management qualifications. Minimum of 8 years of experience in materials management, procurement, and supply chain within electronics or server hardware industries Basic understanding of server or rack manufacturing processes, materials, and quality standards Excellent oral and written communication skills. Fluent in Mandarin is a plus Strong data presentation skills, capable of organizing, clarifying, and concisely conveying analysis results. Proven ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment. Demonstrated proficiency in conducting thorough research, product evaluation, cost analysis, and competitive pricing. Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams towards achieving shared objectives. Please note that this position requires regular in-office attendance. The successful candidate is expected to be present in the office during standard working hours as determined by the company. In-office collaboration and participation in team meetings, training sessions, and other on-site activities are essential aspects of this role. Candidates should consider the commuting distance and be prepared to fulfill their responsibilities in the designated office location. Salary Range $100,000 - $133,000 The salary offered will depend on several factors, including your location, level, education, training, specific skills, years of experience, and comparison to other employees already in this role. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation, such as participation in bonus and equity award programs. EEO Statement Supermicro is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity in our employee population. It is the policy of Supermicro to provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or special disabled veteran, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.

Supermicro is a Top Tier provider of advanced server, storage, and networking solutions for Data Center, Cloud Computing, Enterprise IT, Hadoop/ Big Data, Hyperscale, HPC and IoT/Embedded customers worldwide. We are the #5 fastest growing company among the Silicon Valley Top 50 technology firms. Our unprecedented global expansion has provided us with the opportunity to offer a large number of new positions to the technology community. We seek talented, passionate, and committed engineers, technologists, and business leaders to join us. Why This Role Matters: Ensure a Stable & Efficient Supply Chain: You will play a critical role in purchasing, planning, and inventory management, ensuring Supermicro has the right materials to support business growth. Drive Strategic Vendor Relationships: Your expertise in procurement and negotiation will help optimize costs, secure high-quality components, and maintain supplier partnerships. Support Innovation & Product Development: You will work closely with engineering and product management teams to ensure smooth new product introduction (NPI) and long-term component availability. What You'll Do: Procurement & Vendor Management: Work closely with engineering and product management (PM) teams to support new product development (NPI). Source, purchase, and negotiate high-quality components while managing long lead-time and unique items. Manage relationships with global vendors, ensuring quality, reliability, and cost-effectiveness. Obtain and analyze vendor quotations to ensure competitive pricing and alignment with product specifications. Inventory Planning & Supply Chain Coordination: Plan and monitor inventory levels based on customer demand and company targets. Ensure effective forecasting and planning to maintain supply chain stability. Prepare inventory aging reports and provide insights to optimize stock levels. Process Optimization & Problem-Solving: Identify and implement solutions to improve accuracy, efficiency, and resource optimization. Adapt quickly to changes in market conditions, demand fluctuations, and vendor constraints. Ensure ERP system proficiency to streamline procurement and materials management. What You'll Bring: Education & Experience: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Material Management, Manufacturing, or a related field (preferred). 8+ years of experience in materials management, procurement, and supply chain operations. Prefer Mandarin speaker as neeed to work with CM's in Asia. Procurement & Supply Chain Expertise: Strong experience in vendor negotiations, supplier management, and inventory control. Ability to manage long lead-time and unique components, ensuring seamless procurement. Experience with IC, PCBA-related components, optical transceivers, and NIC-related technologies (a plus). Technical & Operational Skills: Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP preferred) and Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint). Strong communication and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Detail-oriented, self-driven, and able to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. What We Offer: Competitive Compensation and Benefits: We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and professional development opportunities. Impactful Work: Your contributions will directly influence Supermicro's supply chain efficiency and operational success. Growth Potential: Supermicro invests in career advancement and skill development, providing opportunities for long-term success. Collaborative Culture: Join a team of talented professionals in a dynamic and innovative environment. Salary Range $100,000 - $133,000 The salary offered will depend on several factors, including your location, level, education, training, specific skills, years of experience, and comparison to other employees already in this role. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation, such as participation in bonus and equity award programs. EEO Statement Supermicro is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity in our employee population. It is the policy of Supermicro to provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or special disabled veteran, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.

Supermicro is a Top Tier provider of advanced server, storage, and networking solutions for Data Center, Cloud Computing, Enterprise IT, Hadoop/ Big Data, Hyperscale, HPC and IoT/Embedded customers worldwide. We are the #5 fastest growing company among the Silicon Valley Top 50 technology firms. Our unprecedented global expansion has provided us with the opportunity to offer a large number of new positions to the technology community. We seek talented, passionate, and committed engineers, technologists, and business leaders to join us. Job Summary: Drive Supply Chain Efficiency: Your expertise in procurement and planning will be instrumental in maintaining a stable and efficient supply chain, ensuring Supermicro can meet customer demands effectively. Support Innovation & Product Development: You will work closely with Product Management and Engineering to support new product development (NPI) and secure key components for advanced technology solutions. Optimize Inventory & Vendor Relations: As a Senior Buyer/Planner, you will play a key role in managing inventory, negotiating with global suppliers, and ensuring long-term component availability. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Procurement & Vendor Management: Collaborate with PM & Engineering teams to support new product development (NPI). Manage procurement processes, ensuring the timely acquisition of high-quality materials and components. Source, evaluate, and negotiate with vendors-especially in Asia-to obtain competitive pricing and terms. Analyze supplier quotations based on product specifications and market conditions. Supply Chain Planning & Inventory Management: Plan and monitor inventory levels to align with customer requirements and company targets. Develop and implement strategies to manage long lead-time and unique components effectively. Prepare and analyze inventory and aging reports to optimize supply chain efficiency. Process Improvement & Strategic Planning: Identify opportunities to improve procurement accuracy and streamline supply chain processes. Implement best practices to optimize resource utilization and cost savings. Support cross-functional teams in forecasting, demand planning, and risk mitigation strategies. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Materials Management, Manufacturing, or a related discipline preferred; Electrical Engineering background is a plus. Minimum of 8 years of experience in materials management, procurement, or supply chain operations. Strong ability to work in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities with keen attention to detail. Demonstrated experience in vendor negotiations, particularly with suppliers in Asia. Excellent communication and organizational skills, with a problem-solving mindset. Proficiency in ERP applications and Microsoft Office tools such as SAP, Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint. Mandarin is a plus. Salary Range $100,000 - $133,000 The salary offered will depend on several factors, including your location, level, education, training, specific skills, years of experience, and comparison to other employees already in this role. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation, such as participation in bonus and equity award programs. EEO Statement Supermicro is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity in our employee population. It is the policy of Supermicro to provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or special disabled veteran, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.

IDR is seeking a Procurement Specialist to join one of our top clients in Marina del Rey, CA. This role offers a dynamic opportunity to work within a healthcare setting, focusing on supply chain management and logistics. If you are eager to contribute to a growing organization and thrive in a team-oriented environment, we encourage you to apply today! Position Overview/Responsibilities for the Procurement Specialist: • Oversee and manage all assigned areas to ensure compliance with budgetary guidelines while enhancing service levels through effective policy development and expense monitoring. • Maintain a motivated and skilled team by overseeing selection, orientation, scheduling, and training, ensuring clear communication of expectations. • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and department managers to address special supply and sterilization requests, and resolve supply-related issues. • Engage with vendors to manage supply, linen, and equipment needs, addressing availability challenges as necessary. • Ensure compliance with hospital safety and regulatory guidelines, and provide rotational on-call coverage for weekends, after-hours, and holidays. Required Skills for Procurement Specialist: • Minimum of 3 years of experience in supply chain or logistics management within a healthcare environment, with a strong understanding of medical/surgical supplies and sterilization practices. • At least 2 years of supervisory experience, demonstrating leadership in scheduling, coaching, and accountability. • High School Diploma or GED required; an Associate's degree or some college is preferred. • Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with clinical teams and vendors. What's in it for you? Competitive compensation package Full Benefits; Medical, Vision, Dental, and more! Opportunity to get in with an industry-leading organization Close-knit and team-oriented culture Why IDR? 25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets Employee Stock Ownership Program Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing Client and Talent Award winner 12 years in a row

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.

Objective A Plant Buyer in Sheboygan WI complies and maintains purchases and records of business transactions. In addition, this position will negotiate prices and select vendors for the company. Main Responsibilities Reviews requisitions, selects vendors, assesses vendor capabilities, develops alternative sources, and evaluates performance. Negotiates price and delivery of commodities supplies, equipment, and services. Recommends specifications of materials to ensure best purchase values and available sources. Participate in cross functional teams and support the development of Regional purchasing strategies. Assures that purchases are followed up and expedited when required. Makes certain that purchase documents are properly completed and updated in the accounting system and the terms and conditions of purchases are appropriate. Position Requirements Associate's degree, Trade or Tech. School in School of Business, Supply Chain, or related field SAP experience preferred 3 years'+ relevant experience in manufacturing Proficiency in Microsoft Office

We are looking for an experienced procurement professional to take ownership of sourcing and supplier strategy for high-value, mission-critical AI and HPC infrastructure components. This role plays a key part in ensuring cost efficiency, supply continuity, and successful delivery in a fast-moving, technology-driven environment.You will work closely with Product Management, Engineering, and Operations teams, while managing global suppliers across GPUs, servers, storage, and networking technologies. Primary Responsibilities: Own/lead negotiations on pricing, lead times, contracts, and supply terms to ensure cost-effectiveness and long-term availability. Source and procure GPUs, servers, storage, networking equipment, and IT consumables supporting AI and HPC deployments. Build and maintain strategic relationships with global suppliers and distributors. Plan, track, and optimize inventory levels, delivery schedules, and payment terms aligned with business objectives. Analyze supplier quotations, market trends, and aging reports to support informed sourcing decisions. Partner with Product Management and Engineering to validate technical requirements and support new product introductions (NPI). Evaluate, onboard, and manage vendors through performance reviews and scorecards. Develop sourcing strategies to manage market shortages, EOL risks, long lead times, and unique components. Drive process improvements to enhance procurement efficiency, accuracy, and cost control. Support cross-functional forecasting, demand planning, and risk mitigation initiatives. Requirements Education Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, Manufacturing, or related field. CPIM, CSCP, or CIPS certification is a plus. Experience 3-5+ years of experience in procurement, materials management, or supply chain operations. Proven background in IT hardware, server solutions, GPU clusters, or the HPC ecosystem. Strong vendor negotiation and contract management experience. Exposure to global supply chains and international trade practices. Technical & Industry Knowledge Solid understanding of servers, networking equipment, storage, and GPU accelerators. Ability to interpret technical datasheets and assess hardware compatibility. Knowledge of ICs, PCBAs, optical transceivers, or NICs is a plus. Skills & Competencies Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Own the drafting and negotiation of commercial terms and vendor agreements, ensuring alignment on pricing, lead times, EOL, Last Time Buy and long-term supply. Strong cost analysis, TCO evaluation, and risk management capabilities. Highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing multiple priorities. Able to work cross-functionally with engineering, logistics, finance, and project teams. Preferred / Plus Experience in high-growth tech environments or startups. Familiarity with AI, HPC, or cloud infrastructure procurement cycles. Knowledge of import/export compliance, tariffs, and trade regulations. Benefits Medical Dental Vision Insurance 401(k) match Flexible spending account Commuter benefits Health Savings Account We also have a perfect location for all types of commuters: AMAX is located right between I-680 and I-880. Warm Springs/South Fremont BART station and bus stops are within a 10-minute walking distance. 5 grocery stores, 6+ coffee/tea places, and numerous restaurants within 1 mile. Feel free to try the delicious fusions or grab your daily groceries after work! About AMAX Established in 1979, AMAX is a globally recognized leader in GPU-accelerated IT infrastructure, specializing in transforming standard IT systems into advanced, high-performance computing solutions. Catering to industries such as AI, cloud computing, autonomous vehicles, and high-performance computing, AMAX has set benchmarks in innovation, including pioneering liquid-cooled HPC systems for the semiconductor industry. With a global footprint spanning North America, Europe, and Asia, AMAX offers end-to-end services from design and manufacturing to deployment. Committed to addressing the growing demands of AI, AMAX delivers advanced solutions that help organizations achieve their technology goal and drive progress on a global scale. To learn more about AMAX's advanced AI solutions, visit amax.com. Join Us Become part of a diverse and inclusive team that values your technical expertise and innovative thinking. Together, we'll push the boundaries of what's possible in the hardware industry. AMAX is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome all applicants and provide equal employment opportunities regardless of age, race, gender, or other legally protected characteristics.

Job Description We are looking for an experienced procurement professional to take ownership of sourcing and supplier strategy for high-value, mission-critical AI and HPC infrastructure components. This role plays a key part in ensuring cost efficiency, supply continuity, and successful delivery in a fast-moving, technology-driven environment.You will work closely with Product Management, Engineering, and Operations teams, while managing global suppliers across GPUs, servers, storage, and networking technologies. Primary Responsibilities: Own/lead negotiations on pricing, lead times, contracts, and supply terms to ensure cost-effectiveness and long-term availability. Source and procure GPUs, servers, storage, networking equipment, and IT consumables supporting AI and HPC deployments. Build and maintain strategic relationships with global suppliers and distributors. Plan, track, and optimize inventory levels, delivery schedules, and payment terms aligned with business objectives. Analyze supplier quotations, market trends, and aging reports to support informed sourcing decisions. Partner with Product Management and Engineering to validate technical requirements and support new product introductions (NPI). Evaluate, onboard, and manage vendors through performance reviews and scorecards. Develop sourcing strategies to manage market shortages, EOL risks, long lead times, and unique components. Drive process improvements to enhance procurement efficiency, accuracy, and cost control. Support cross-functional forecasting, demand planning, and risk mitigation initiatives. Requirements Education Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, Manufacturing, or related field. CPIM, CSCP, or CIPS certification is a plus. Experience 3-5+ years of experience in procurement, materials management, or supply chain operations. Proven background in IT hardware, server solutions, GPU clusters, or the HPC ecosystem. Strong vendor negotiation and contract management experience. Exposure to global supply chains and international trade practices. Technical & Industry Knowledge Solid understanding of servers, networking equipment, storage, and GPU accelerators. Ability to interpret technical datasheets and assess hardware compatibility. Knowledge of ICs, PCBAs, optical transceivers, or NICs is a plus. Skills & Competencies Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Own the drafting and negotiation of commercial terms and vendor agreements, ensuring alignment on pricing, lead times, EOL, Last Time Buy and long-term supply. Strong cost analysis, TCO evaluation, and risk management capabilities. Highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing multiple priorities. Able to work cross-functionally with engineering, logistics, finance, and project teams. Preferred / Plus Experience in high-growth tech environments or startups. Familiarity with AI, HPC, or cloud infrastructure procurement cycles. Knowledge of import/export compliance, tariffs, and trade regulations. Benefits Medical Dental Vision Insurance 401(k) match Flexible spending account Commuter benefits Health Savings Account We also have a perfect location for all types of commuters: AMAX is located right between I-680 and I-880. Warm Springs/South Fremont BART station and bus stops are within a 10-minute walking distance. 5 grocery stores, 6+ coffee/tea places, and numerous restaurants within 1 mile. Feel free to try the delicious fusions or grab your daily groceries after work! About AMAX Established in 1979, AMAX is a globally recognized leader in GPU-accelerated IT infrastructure, specializing in transforming standard IT systems into advanced, high-performance computing solutions. Catering to industries such as AI, cloud computing, autonomous vehicles, and high-performance computing, AMAX has set benchmarks in innovation, including pioneering liquid-cooled HPC systems for the semiconductor industry. With a global footprint spanning North America, Europe, and Asia, AMAX offers end-to-end services from design and manufacturing to deployment. Committed to addressing the growing demands of AI, AMAX delivers advanced solutions that help organizations achieve their technology goal and drive progress on a global scale. To learn more about AMAX's advanced AI solutions, visit amax.com. Join Us Become part of a diverse and inclusive team that values your technical expertise and innovative thinking. Together, we'll push the boundaries of what's possible in the hardware industry. AMAX is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome all applicants and provide equal employment opportunities regardless of age, race, gender, or other legally protected characteristics.

The Purchasing Supervisor oversees daily purchasing operations to ensure the timely and cost-effective procurement of materials, supplies, and services. This role manages vendor relationships, negotiates pricing and contracts, monitors inventory levels, and ensures purchasing compliance with company policies. The Purchasing Supervisor partners with operations and finance to support budget and inventory needs while driving efficiency and continuous improvement within the purchasing function. Skills Purchasing, Supplier management, Negotiation, Process management, ERP, Cross functional collaboration, Supply chain, Buyer purchasing, Purchase order, Order entry, Vendor management, Procurement, Inventory, Budget planning, Microsoft office, Sap Top Skills Details Purchasing,Supplier management,Negotiation,Process management,ERP Additional Skills & Qualifications Support process improvements and efficiency initiatives within the purchasing function Assist with vendor performance analysis and reporting Contribute to cross‑functional projects involving operations, finance, or inventory planning Provide backup or support for system enhancements and documentation efforts Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field preferred Minimum 3 years of professional experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain roles Experience in manufacturing, regulated, or fast‑paced environments strongly preferred Strong sense of ownership and accountability for purchasing outcomes High attention to detail and accuracy in documentation and data entry Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines Professional communication style with vendors and internal stakeholders Ethical decision‑making and adherence to company policies and standards Adaptability and a proactive approach to problem solving ERP or inventory management system support experience Exposure to cost analysis, forecasting, or supply planning Familiarity with nutraceutical, food, pharmaceutical, or other regulated industries Process documentation or continuous improvement experience Prior supervisory or informal team‑lead responsibilities Experience Level Intermediate Level Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Chatsworth, CA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $36.00 - $45.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Chatsworth,CA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 23, 2026. About Aston Carter: Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing double diamond winner for both client and talent service. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com (%20astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com) for other accommodation options.

360 IT Professionals is a Software Development Company based in Fremont, California that offers complete technology services in Mobile development, Web development, Cloud computing and IT staffing. Merging Information Technology skills in all its services and operations, the company caters to its globally positioned clients by providing dynamic feasible IT solutions. 360 IT Professionals work along with its clients to deliver high-performance results, based exclusively on the one of a kind requirement. Job Description We are looking to fill a position for Purchasing agent in Pittsburg CA Additional Information In person Interview is required..

360 IT Professionals is a Software Development Company based in Fremont, California that offers complete technology services in Mobile development, Web development, Cloud computing and IT staffing. Merging Information Technology skills in all its services and operations, the company caters to its globally positioned clients by providing dynamic feasible IT solutions. 360 IT Professionals work along with its clients to deliver high-performance results, based exclusively on the one of a kind requirement. Job Description We are looking to fill a position for Purchasing agent in Pittsburg CA Additional Information In person Interview is required..

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.

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.