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Your Job
We are seeking a Direct Materials Buyer for our Strategic Sourcing & Procurement organization within Georgia-Pacific.
As a part of our Strategic Sourcing and Procurement organization, the Direct Materials buyer reports to the Sourcing Execution Leader .
You will be responsible for procurement of Direct Materials across Georgia Pacific ensuring adherence to category strategy .
You must be self-directed, work with a high sense of urgency , and possess the ability to solve problems and collaborate with other disciplines to meet the needs of Operation s .
You will be asked to continuously improve the process and drive efficiencies across the enterprise.
Our Team
This team supports the strategic vision for sourcing and purchasing across Georgia Pacific.
This role is based in Atlanta at GP Center and requires 25% travel.
What You Will Do
* Support the strategic vision for sourcing and purchasing across Georgia Pacific.
* Collaborate with strategic sourcing , operations and other supporting capabilities to understand and support their priorities .
E xecut e the strategy associated with specific Direct Materials to drive value to the bottom line.
* Manage the ordering process to ensure accurate purchase orders , proactively engage with suppliers to ensure on time delivery , and expedite when necessary .
* Ensure supply to facilities while continuously improving the process to a standardized approach.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams in Direct Materials space.
* Identify opportunities to transform procurement job functions through utilization of tools and technologies to become best in class.
* Implement processes to improve purchasing efficiencies and automation .
* Optimize working capital and manage on -hand inventory levels effectively .
* Engage with supply base and suppliers to foster collaboration and partnership.
* Connect with KBX and transportation partners to drive process efficiencies .
* Ensure compliance with all safety, purchasing, fiduciary, inventory and environmental policies and procedures .
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
* Bachelor's Degree and 3 + years' experience in procurement, purchasing or manufacturing operations, OR high school diploma and 5+ years' experience in procurement, purchasing or manufacturing operations .
* At least 2+ year s' experience with data analytics work, or the equivalent combination of education and experience .
* Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, with expertise in pivot tables, lookup functions, data visualization tools, and PowerPoint.
* Experience building and managing relationships with suppliers.
* Willing and able to travel.
What Will Put You Ahead
* Bachelor's Degree or higher in engineering, supply chain management, logistics or business administration
* 3 + years of experience with consumer products packaging
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Type: Permanent Location: Atlanta, US-GA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-11-09 07:43:09
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Company
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Working at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York positions you at the center of the financial world with a unique perspective on national and international markets and economies.
You will work in an environment with a diverse group of experienced professionals to foster and support the safety, soundness, and vitality of our economic and financial systems.
The Bank believes in work flexibility to balance the demands of work and life while also connecting and collaborating with our colleagues in person.
Employees can expect to be in the office a couple of days per week as needed for meetings and team collaboration and should live within a commutable distance.
What We Do:
The Supervision Group of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York (FRBNY) supervises banks in the Second District. The objectives of supervision are to:
* Evaluate and promote the overall safety and soundness of supervised institutions.
* Ensure supervised institutions’ compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
* Facilitate the stability of the financial system of the United States.
* Support the growth and stability of the U.S.
economy.
Supervision is carried out through a combination of methods, including through on-site and off-site examinations involving staff dedicated to the supervision of individual firms, and through other professionals focused on analytical, policy and risk matters.
Supervision is coordinated with other US agencies.
The Large and Foreign Banking Organization (LFBO) Function is responsible for monitoring and assessing the safety and soundness of all domestic two large domestic and all foreign-owned firms in the Second District.
Your role as a Capital Markets Risk Supervising Examiner:
As a Capital Markets Risk Supervising Examiner in LFBO, you will work in a dynamic, team environment and play an important role in helping the Federal Reserve carry out its regulatory responsibilities.
The Capital Markets Risk Supervising Examiner will serve as the wholesale credit risk expert responsible for evaluating the risk management and control frameworks of complex financial institutions with respect to wholesale credit risk.
This entails leading and/or contributing to firm-specific and horizontal supervisory reviews in the areas of governance, strategy, financial condition, independent risk management, internal controls (including Credit Review and Internal Audit), and business line management.
Core responsibilities include:
* Leading or participating in firm specific and horizontal examinations; developing well supported supervisory assessments.
* Presenting examination results to supervised institutions, Federal Reserve management, staff, and other supervisory authorities.
* Driving continuous monitoring regimes including meetings with management, and review and analysis of internal risk reports, business plans, committee meeting minutes, and other materials for ...
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Type: Permanent Location: New York, US-NY
Salary / Rate: 267300
Posted: 2024-11-05 07:46:14
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Do you want the opportunity to purchase, source, negotiate pricing, and manage delivery of key equipment and materials? How about work for an independent company in the Rocky Mountains where you can make a difference?
As a materials coordinator you will help us by sourcing mechanical parts and equipment, negotiating price, and managing delivery of key equipment and materials for both capital and expense projects.
Responsibilities:
* Work closely with project managers and engineers to develop request for proposals for equipment, materials, and contractor services.
* Identify potential suppliers and contractors based on project requirements.
* Gather data to create bid tab summaries and coordinate bid comparison reviews with a cross functional team to compare and analyze competing proposals.
* Function as a point of contact between the company and vendors.
* Work to validate materials to be purchased for projects by checking PI&Ds, performing job walk downs and/or working closely with multi-functional teams.
* Track a project’s plan procurement activities, which includes but is not limited to
+ 1) Ensuring timely delivery of materials to support project plans:
+ 2) Working to improve lead-times
+ 3) Facilitating delivery of materials
+ 4) Helping to validate materials received
+ 5) Confirming necessary supplier testing documentation and other forms are received and filed
+ 6) Managing a projects material tracking
* Manage goods coming in from overseas to complete customs clearance and connection for ground transportation.
* Hold and attend meetings with project teams, management, and suppliers.
Requirements:
* Five plus years of experience working in industrial procurement and/or material coordination
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Strong attention to detail, with the ability to succinctly summarize information
* Strong interpersonal skills, must be willing to regularly engage in-person and over the phone with internal stakeholders and external suppliers
* Excellent multitasking skills with the ability to work multiple projects at the same time
* Ability to understand and use software platforms
* Experience working in a fast-paced and deadline-driven environment, to take tasks through to completion
* Knowledge of regional fabricators, suppliers, and construction companies
* Ability to read drawings, part specs, and P&IDs
* BS degree in business or engineering preferred
About Big West Oil LLC.:
Owned and operated by FJ Management, Big West Oil believes employees are the foundation of success.
The facility currently employs about 260 people, with an average employee tenure of 12 years, employees at Big West Oil LLC pride themselves on building value to last.
Big West Oil is 1 of 5 Utah refineries, that produce gasoline, diesel, and other chemicals.
We pride ourselves i...
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Type: Permanent Location: North Salt Lake, US-UT
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-11-01 07:18:14
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This position is located in Waltham, MA area and will be a Hybrid remote position.
PURPOSE AND SCOPE:
Responsible for executing strategies to support GMQS (Global Manufacturing Quality and Supply) North America Manufacturing Strategic Procurement organization objectives.
Responsible for source development, supply strategy, negotiations, contracts, and supplier management for assigned materials and services.
Coordinates with North America Plant Procurement and regional GMQS Strategic Procurement organizations to ensure alignment of procurement strategy where material/service synergies exist.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Has wide-ranging experience, and uses professional concepts in developing resolution to critical issues and broad design matters..
* In coordination with Plant and Global cross-functional staff, develops, leads, and executes supply strategies including qualification of alternative materials or sources.
Ensures financial and quality objectives/requirements are clearly identified and met.
* Maintains professional relations with suppliers, other external entities, and Fresenius personnel.
* Prepares Requests for Proposals and oversees proposal process for assigned materials/ services.
* Performs Proposal analysis, including price analyses and Should Cost modeling.
* Develops cost targets for negotiations, and negotiation strategy.
* Supports the development and the execution of the North America Procurement strategy
* Creates templates and forms to standardize processes and improve efficiencies
* Leads cross-category strategic initiatives
* Supports GMQS North America manufacturing plants in developing budgeted standard cost for materials/services.
* Analyzes GMQS North American and global commodity or service market trends for assigned material/service purchases.
Broadcasts opportunities to GMQS North America Manufacturing Executive and Plant Management, and where applicable GMQS regional Strategic Procurement, and recommends action plans based on market trends.
* Monitors and prepares reports for established performance metrics.
* Drafts contracts, ensuring compliance to legal and internal/external regulations and/or policies.
* Maintains contract database for assigned materials/services.
* Ensures RTG manufacturing and global contracts are administered in accordance with contract terms.
* Acts as Liaison for resolving supplier/material related issues on assigned materials/services.
* Initiates and leads cost reduction and continuous improvement programs including alternative materials/sources, E-commerce, freight, and SAP utilization enhancements.
* Complies with cGMP, ISO, other regulatory requirements, and internal SOPs.
Complies with Safety procedures.
* Maintains general housekeeping of working area and plant.
* Works on problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors...
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Type: Permanent Location: Waltham, US-MA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-10-28 06:58:34
